Job Description

Position Summary
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is looking for full-time college advisers for the Carolina College Advising Corps to work in underserved high schools across the state. The Carolina College Advising Corps aims to help low-income first generation and under-represented students from North Carolina attend college by placing recent graduates from North Carolina colleges and universities as college advisers in selected public high schools throughout the state. By hiring candidates from North Carolina colleges and universities we provide an opportunity for our graduates to continue supporting the Universitys mission of enriching the lives of the people of North Carolina. Carolina College Advising Corps Advisers assist students with admission financial aid and scholarship applications. The Advisers support the guidance departments at each of their partner schools to develop and implement a strategic plans to reach out to students and their parents and to help them with college scholarship and financial aid applications. Advisers also work to increase the college-going culture at each of their schools by working one-on-one with students conducting group presentations and coordinating whole school events.

Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Strong interpersonal communication organization and analytical skills. Requires critical thinking sound judgment creativity and a passion to help students overcome obstacles and realize their college-going potential. Strong writing public speaking and presentation skills. Ability to work with both students and adults in a professional and courteous manner. Requires an undergraduate degree from a college or university in North Carolina.

Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience working with students is preferred.

Required Experience:

Staff IC

Job Tags

Full time,

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